Digital Issue 02

Digital Issue 02, Apr 2018
ETHOS Digital Issue 02

In this second issue of ETHOS Digital Edition, we continue to bring you a variety of perspectives of interest to the practice of public sector governance and leadershgip in Singapore. Featuring: James A. Riccio, Dean Schilinger, Stephanie Siow, Theophilus Kwek, Jeff Cheah and Jason Chen.

Editorial

by Alvin Pang

In this second issue of our ETHOS Digital Edition, we continue to bring you a variety of perspectives of interest to the practice of public sector governance and leadership in Singapore.

Defeating Diabetes: A Conversation with Dean Schillinger, MD

Dean Schillinger

Dr Dean Schillinger proposes a whole-of-society battle plan for combating one of the most pervasive health issues in modern society.

Sector Based Training that Works: A Conversation with James A Riccio

James A. Riccio

MDRC’s James Ricco discusses how sector-based training can be made more relevant to both workers and employers.

Could Crowdfunding Work for Singapore’s Public Sector?

Jeff Cheah Weng Kiat and Jason Chen Fang Hao

Effective stakeholder communication can help ease disruption and promote buy-in for new goals if projects have to be modified or deprioritised.

Rethinking Responsibilities

Stephanie Siow and Theophilus Kwek

Two young Singaporeans reflect on whether narratives of self-reliance may obscure deeper structural gaps.